Folklife Quarterly FQ 40: Jan 2014 Folklife Quarterly, web version | Page 36

v FQ 40 Jan. 2014, p34 v List 4: Member-FESTIVALS DIARY v next 12 months; revised quarterly 2014 AUGUST 2014 Aug TBA ❖ DARTMOOR FOLK FESTIVAL www.dartmoorfolkfestival.co.uk : → SOUTH ZEAL, near Okehampton, Devon - in the foothills of Dartmoor. ® DARTMOOR FOLK FESTIVAL ✆ Jane White, 01837 840102 * SAE to DFF, Mrs Jane White, Sunnyhill, Zeal Head, South Zeal, OKEHAMPTON, Devon EX20 2JL. 8 [email protected] ⊕ Top local and national artists tba. A packed programme includes concerts, a Dartmoor ramble, a ceilidh, folk service, craft displays, dances, Children's Festival, Dartmoor Fayre, music hall, pub sessions and music, song and dance workshops. Competitions include the Dartmoor Broom Dance and Dartmoor Stepdance championships. It was founded by the late Bob Cann, who lived in the village. He dreamed of a folk event on his doorstep that would help to revive and preserve the Dartmoor traditions. It was the traditional music, dance, song and crafts of the area that formed the basis for the first festival and they still remain for the association which runs the festival today. Since it was founded it has grown so that it can invite some of the best folk artists around, whilst maintaining its reputation for being a relaxed, friendly and traditional festival. For further details, or to book tickets, telephone [phone] or see www.dartmoorfolkfestival.co.uk ® Alan Quick 2014 Aug TBA ❖ SALTBURN FESTIVAL : www.saltburnfolkfestival.com → SALTBURN, Cleveland. Numerous ven